Urban & Regional Geospatial Analysis: URBDP 422

Peter Keum - peter.keum@kingcounty.gov

Shaun O'Neil - shaun.o'neil@kingcounty.gov

February 28, 2016

Part I: GIS in KC - WTD

 

Part II: Various Tools and Technologies  

WTD Mission:

  • Protect Public Health
  • Enhance Environment by Treating & Reclaiming water, Recycling Solids & Generating Energy
  • Database Development
  • Cartographic Production
  • Spatial Analysis Development

GIS in Wastewater Treatment Division

  • 1.6 million people
  • 420 square miles
  • 391 miles sewer pipeline
  • 72 facilities
  • 38 CSO (Combined Sewer Overflow) Outfalls
  • 5 Treatment plants : Avg 180 MGD , (max ~ 900 MGD)
  • Manholes (point) - 4403 items
  • Sewer Pipe Sections (line) - 4550 items
  • Modeling Basins (polygon) 

FIRS (Facility Information Retrieval System)

Example: North Creek Interceptor Sewer Project

Dong Hoi Presentation

Combined Sewer Overflows (CSO)  Green Storm Infrastructure Analysis

CSO = Stormwater (90%) + Sewer (10%)

Traditional

Method

OLD

NEW

  • ArcMap (Basemap)

  • SVG
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Python

  • GitHub

  • geoJson
  • Leaftlet JS

  • Javascript

  • HTML

Putting Together GIS Jigsaw Puzzle

Essential Tools and Various Technologies

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CUGOS

Cascadia Users of Geospatial Open Source 

Maptime Seattle

Learn and explore mapping technologies through tutorials 

Thank You!

Questions / Discussion

Feb 28, 2016- Urban & Regional Geospatial Analysis URDPD422

By Peter Keum

Feb 28, 2016- Urban & Regional Geospatial Analysis URDPD422

UW presentation for URDPD 422 - Urban Planning Class

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